Committed to Sustainability

We live in very interesting times indeed! Check out these inspirational stories of communities making the commitment to sustainable development.

ENVIRONMENT-UAE: Coming Up - World's First "Zero-Carbon" City

By Meena Janardhan

Dubai, June 15 (IPS) - A city free of cars, pedestrian-friendly, powered by renewable energy and surrounded by wind and photovoltaic farms - all in the middle of a petroleum-rich desert.

http://www.ipsnews.org/news.asp?idnews=38187#share

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Greensburg Greentown - Rebuilding a Mid-West town as a model green community.

http://www.greensburggreentown.org/